Montrichard in May

Accession Number
1954/1.95

Title
Montrichard in May

Artist(s)
Samuel Chamberlain

Object Creation Date
1926

Medium & Support
drypoint on paper

Dimensions
15 1/16 x 11 5/16 in. (38.26 x 28.73 cm);15 1/16 x 11 5/16 in. (38.26 x 28.73 cm)

Credit Line
Bequest of Carl F. Clarke

Subject matter
This print depicts the town of Montrichard in France.

Physical Description
Eight distinct trees are shown in the foreground, with a house visible through the trees in the background. The trees are tall and skinny, with tufts of leaves in regular intervals up their trunks. Two trees on the left are thicker and darker. One tree sweeps diagonally across the composition. Two trees on the right of the page cross in the middle of their trunks.

Primary Object Classification
Print

Primary Object Type
intaglio print

Collection Area
Modern and Contemporary

Rights
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Keywords
houses
modern and contemporary art
trees

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